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Photo of NASA astronaut and Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman peering out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon.

Helping Young Kids Understand Climate Change - Earth Day Science

Help kids experiment with greenhouse gases, and then learn to make less of them for Earth Day!

Amy Wung Tsao

Close-up photo of a bright green seedling with four small leaves poking out of the dirt.

Seed Science for Kids

What’s inside that tiny little seed anyway?

Amy Wung Tsao

white petaled flower close-up photography

Earth Day STEM/STEAM Activities - Updated for 2026!

Kids’ STEAM Activities for Earth Day! Get hands on with recycling, clean water, pollination and migration science activities!

Amy Wung Tsao

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Four astronauts in orange spacesuits greeting people as they walk to board the Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II launch on April 1, 2026.

Artemis II Takes Humanity Back to the Moon! - Space Science for Kids

Far side of the Moon, here we come!

Apr 42 min read

Kid in sunglasses sitting on the beach, tossing sand at the camera.

Summer STEM/STEAM Activities for Kids Round-Up (Updated for 2026!)

Kids STEAM Activities for summer! Go outside to cook with the sun, make some rainbows, then play with water to learn why some things float.

Mar 305 min read

Collage of photos of kids’ STEAM activities that combine crafts with science, engineering, and math. The collage is titled “Kids Crafts with STEAM.” The photos have labels that read “launch it!”, “build it!”, “paint it!”, “cut it!”, and “light it up!”

STEAM Crafts Round-Up

Getting Crafty with STEAM!

Sep 23, 20258 min read

Collage of photos of preschool science experiments. The collage is titled “Preschool Science Experiments.” Some photos are labeled “with food!”, some photos are labeled “with art!”, and some photos labeled “with building!”.

Preschool Science Experiments Round-Up

Science experiments that make preschoolers say “Wow!”

Jul 1, 20258 min read

Title reads "Kids Summer Book List with STEM!" Two picture book covers on the left with the caption "for your summer picnic", and two picture book covers on the right with the caption "for your beach trip"

Summer STEM Book List

I've rounded up the most fun science and math picture books for your summer reading!

May 30, 20256 min read

Girl about to get on a playground slide.

Outdoor STEM/STEAM Activities

STEM/STEAM activities and experiments that get kids outdoors and learning about math and science. Perfect for a spring break activity, summer break activity, or an outdoor science lesson.

Apr 19, 20256 min read

Summer STEM/STEAM Activities Round-Up

STEAM Activities for summer! Go outdoors and learn about solar power. Play with water and learn why things sink or float.

Mar 17, 20253 min read

Are You Ready For the Next Eclipse?

Get ready for the next solar or lunar eclipse with these STEM books, videos, and activities! Perfect for all ages, even preschoolers and K-2

Mar 7, 20245 min read

Science News for Kids! (Sep 2023)

Electric blue tarantulas and endangered stinky flowers - science headlines for kids!

Sep 30, 20232 min read

🗞️ Science News For Kids Roundup! (Aug 2023)

The latest science news headlines - spotless giraffes, flying taxis, and whirlpool galaxies!

Sep 3, 20231 min read

Catch Some ☀️! (Sun and Solar Energy STEM Resources)

Light up your summer with STEM resources all about the Sun and solar energy!

Aug 23, 20233 min read

When the Moon hits your eye... Moon Science for Kids!

What is the moon made of? Why does it change? And what if you had your birthday party there?

Apr 9, 20234 min read

Space Travel

Rocket launches, floating in zero gravity, and robots in space! Easy and interactive STEM books, videos, and activities about space travel.

Feb 26, 20233 min read

The Solar System

Just how big are planets? And what color are stars? There's so much out-of-this-world science for kids!

Feb 13, 20234 min read